Edgar A. Poe
Poetry
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100

This country is where Edgar Poe was born.

What is the United States of America?

100

This is the only word spoken by the raven throughout the poem "The Raven".

What is "Nevermore"?

100

This was the age of Poe's wife when they were married.

What is 13 years old?

100

This is Mr. Moser's favorite color.

What is blue?

200

This was Poe's relationship with his parents.

What is an orphan?

200

This is the name of the "lost love" in the poem "The Raven".

Who is Lenore?

200

This was the occupation of Poe's biological mother.

What is an actress?

200

This the the name of one of Mr. Moser's dogs.

What is June or Ted?

300

This was the age that Poe was when he died.

What is 40 years old?

300

This is the location that the Raven chose to perch on above the narrator's chamber door.

What is the bust of Pallas?

300

This was the name of the military academy that Poe attended in his youth.

What is West Point Academy?

300

This is Mr. Moser's favorite dessert.

What is cheesecake?

400

This person was Poe's foster father and raised him in Virginia.

Who is John Allen?

400
The raven is a metaphor for what human emotion?

What is grief?

400

Name another one of Poe's famous works.

What is (Annibel Lee, The Telltale Heart, The Bells, etc.)?

400

This goes on four feet in the morning, two feet at midday, and three feet in the evening.

What is man?

500

This person was Edgar Poe's young cousin and wife.

Who is Virginia Clemm?

500

This was the amount that Poe was paid for writing "The Raven"

What is about $9?

500

This was the destination that Poe was heading to when all records of him were lost.

What is Baltimore?

500

This is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow.

An African or European swallow? 

(real answer about 24mph)

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